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cs.CRcs.CLRecentMay 29, 2026

EvoDefense: Co-Evolving Black-Box Defense with Large Language Models

Yu Li, Yuenan Hou, Yingmei Wei, Yanming Guo +1 more

EvoDefense introduces an experience-guided, co-evolving black-box defense mechanism that significantly improves the robustness of LLMs against unseen and diverse attacks without requiring model retrai…

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cs.CRcs.CLRecentMay 13, 2026

Model-Agnostic Lifelong LLM Safety via Externalized Attack-Defense Co-Evolution

Xiaozhe Zhang, Chaozhuo Li, Hui Liu, Shaocheng Yan +3 more

The EvoSafety framework enhances LLM safety by externalizing attack and defense mechanisms, enabling persistent, transferable, and model-agnostic robustness against adversarial prompts.

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cs.CRcs.AIRecentApr 5, 2026

CoopGuard: Stateful Cooperative Agents Safeguarding LLMs Against Evolving Multi-Round Attacks

Siyuan Li, Zehao Liu, Xi Lin, Qinghua Mao +5 more

CoopGuard is a novel stateful, multi-round defense framework using cooperative agents to significantly reduce the success rate of evolving adversarial attacks against Large Language Models.

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cs.CRcs.AIcs.MARecentMay 25, 2026

Evo-Attacker: Memory-Augmented Reinforcement Learning for Long-Horizon Tool Attacks on LLM-MAS

Bingyu Yan, Xiaoming Zhang, Jinyu Hou, Chaozhuo Li +3 more

Evo-Attacker introduces a memory-augmented reinforcement learning framework to perform generalized, long-horizon tool attacks on LLM-MAS, significantly outperforming existing methods.

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cs.CRcs.AIRecentMay 8, 2026

CyBiasBench: Benchmarking Bias in LLM Agents for Cyber-Attack Scenarios

Taein Lim, Seongyong Ju, Munhyeok Kim, Hyunjun Kim +1 more

The paper introduces CyBiasBench, a comprehensive benchmark that quantifies the inherent, agent-specific bias in LLM agents' attack selection patterns in cybersecurity scenarios.

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cs.CRcs.AIcs.LGRecentMay 8, 2026

Defense effectiveness across architectural layers: a mechanistic evaluation of persistent memory attacks on stateful LLM agents

Jun Wen Leong

The paper systematically evaluates various defense mechanisms against persistent memory attacks on LLM agents, finding that only tool-gating at the memory layer (Memory Sandbox) effectively mitigates…

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cs.CRRecentApr 4, 2026

AttackEval: A Systematic Empirical Study of Prompt Injection Attack Effectiveness Against Large Language Models

Jackson Wang

AttackEval systematically evaluates the effectiveness of 250 prompt injection prompts across ten attack categories, finding that composite and obfuscation attacks are highly effective against current…

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cs.CRcs.AIcs.LGRecentMay 24, 2026

Security in the Fine-Tuning Lifecycle of Large Language Models: Threats, Defenses,Evaluation, and Future Directions

Wenjuan Li, Yitao Liu, Runze Chen, Rajkumar Buyya

This paper provides a systematic, lifecycle-based framework for analyzing security threats and defenses across the entire fine-tuning process of LLMs, revealing that attack effectiveness is highly mod…

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cs.CRcs.AIcs.LGRecentMar 19, 2026

The Autonomy Tax: Defense Training Breaks LLM Agents

Shawn Li, Yue Zhao

Defense training for LLM agents, intended to improve safety, systematically degrades their core competence, leading to unreliability in multi-step tasks.

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cs.CRcs.AIRecentMay 25, 2026

CyberEvolver: Structured Self-Evolution for Cybersecurity Agents On the Fly

Yihe Fan, Changyi Li, Lichen Xu, Xudong Pan +3 more

The paper introduces CyberEvolver, a self-evolving agent framework that iteratively revises its own operational scaffold based on failed execution attempts, significantly improving cybersecurity agent…

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cs.CRcs.AIRecentApr 13, 2026

ClawGuard: A Runtime Security Framework for Tool-Augmented LLM Agents Against Indirect Prompt Injection

Wei Zhao, Zhe Li, Peixin Zhang, Jun Sun

ClawGuard is a novel runtime security framework that deterministically enforces user-confirmed rules at tool-call boundaries to protect LLM agents from indirect prompt injection.

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cs.CRcs.AIRecentApr 26, 2026

Evaluation of Prompt Injection Defenses in Large Language Models

Priyal Deep, Shane Emmons, Amy Fox, Kyle Bacon +3 more

The paper evaluates prompt injection defenses and finds that only external output filtering, implemented in application code, reliably prevents secret leaks from LLMs, demonstrating that model-based d…

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cs.CRcs.AIRecentMay 11, 2026

Threat Modelling using Domain-Adapted Language Models: Empirical Evaluation and Insights

Saba Pourhanifeh, AbdulAziz AbdulGhaffar, Ashraf Matrawy

The paper empirically evaluates domain-adapted and general-purpose LLMs for structured threat modelling (STRIDE on 5G security), finding that domain adaptation and model size do not guarantee reliable…

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cs.CRcs.CLRecentMay 31, 2026

BraveGuard: From Open-World Threats to Safer Computer-Use Agents

Yunhao Feng, Xiaohu Du, Xinhao Deng, Yifan Ding +12 more

BraveGuard is a self-evolving defense framework that significantly improves the safety monitoring of computer-use agents by generating guard model supervision from open-world threat discovery and real…

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cs.CRcs.CLRecentMay 31, 2026

BraveGuard: From Open-World Threats to Safer Computer-Use Agents

Yunhao Feng, Yifan Ding, Xiaohu Du, Ming Wen +12 more

BraveGuard is a self-evolving defense framework that improves the safety of computer-use agents by training guard models on open-world, multi-step threat trajectories rather than static benchmarks.

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cs.CRcs.AIRecentApr 21, 2026

Cyber Defense Benchmark: Agentic Threat Hunting Evaluation for LLMs in SecOps

Alankrit Chona, Igor Kozlov, Ambuj Kumar

The paper introduces a challenging benchmark for LLM agents to perform unsupervised threat hunting on raw Windows event logs, finding that current frontier models perform poorly and are not ready for…

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cs.CRcs.AIcs.LGRecentMay 18, 2026

OEP: Poisoning Self-Evolving LLM Agents via Locally Correct but Non-Transferable Experiences

Kaixiang Wang, Jiong Lou, Zhaojiacheng Zhou, Jie Li

The paper introduces Obsessive Experience Poisoning (OEP), a low-privilege black-box attack that poisons self-evolving LLM agents by generating locally correct but harmful experiences, causing dangero…

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cs.CRcs.AIRecentMay 24, 2026

MemMorph: Tool Hijacking in LLM Agents via Memory Poisoning

Xuanye Zhang, Yongsen Zheng, Zhuqin Xu, Kaiyu Zhou +4 more

MemMorph introduces a novel memory poisoning attack that biases LLM agent tool selection by injecting crafted records into the agent's long-term memory, achieving high success rates even against moder…

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cs.CRcs.AIRecentMay 28, 2026

Hijacking Agent Memory: Stealthy Trojan Attacks Through Conversational Interaction

Hongtao Wang, Se Yang, Yu Chen, Puzhuo Liu

The paper proposes MemPoison, a novel memory poisoning attack that injects triggerable backdoors into LLM agents' long-term memory through dialogue interactions, achieving high success rates by bypass…

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cs.CRcs.AIRecentMay 28, 2026

Hijacking Agent Memory: Stealthy Trojan Attacks Through Conversational Interaction

Hongtao Wang, Se Yang, Yu Chen, Puzhuo Liu

The paper introduces MemPoison, a novel memory poisoning attack that successfully injects triggerable backdoors into LLM agents' long-term memory through conversational interactions, achieving high at…

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